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Account books

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Account book

 Collection — Box 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Mss-0011
Scope and Contents

Alphabetical list of customers and their accounts for general merchandise and food. Also designates where these accounts can be found in a larger account book. Names in the account book, such as Aull, Browning, Cannon, Chapman, Graham and Kibler, are of persons residing in the Clemson - Pendleton area.

Dates: 1889 - 1889
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Account book

Cyrus Stuart Diary and Account Book

 Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: Mss-0046
Scope and Contents Stuart's diary begins on February 5, 1828 and concludes on June 8, 1828. This diary mentions prominent Pendleton families, an eyewitness account of a public execution in Pendleton and includes intellectual, religious and romantic speculations. Stuart describes a Pavilion circus that came to Pendleton and a horse trip to Rabun. There are some poems, including one to Rebecca Whitner, and a speech delivered at Elberton, Georgia. There are twelve pages of accounts from an unidentified general...
Dates: 1828-1859; 1828 - 1828
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Cyrus Stuart Diary and Account Book

E.B. Benson and Son Daybook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Mss-0053
Scope and Contents

This daybook contains 501 numbered pages of daily purchases made at E.B. Benson and Son's business in Pendleton, South Carolina, from January 1, 1859 to July 21, 1859. The items include clothing, materials, household furnishings such as dishes, and simple medications.

Dates: 1859 - 1859
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / E.B. Benson and Son Daybook

Eugene Trapp Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Mss-0227
Scope and Contents The papers consist of three blacksmith account books/daybooks (1848-1850, 1851-1855 and 1858-1864), accounts and receipts. The account books/daybooks record blacksmithing work that Trapp did for various Fairfield County residents. In addition, the 1858-1864 account books contains copies of correspondence, prayers and poems written in 1879 on unused parts of the pages by Mrs. Lula Trapp of Pleasant Valley, Winnsboro, Fairfield County, SC. The accounts and receipts document purchases of cloth,...
Dates: 1851-1855, 1857-1866, 1879
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Eugene Trapp Papers

Gignilliat Family Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-0060
Scope and Contents This collection includes six account books; class notes 1888-1902; Charles Nutting Gignilliat's 1902 Clemson degree (oversize); his Calhoun Literary Society diploma, 1902 (oversize); a cotton Telegraphic Cipher Code, 1878, revised and improved edition, especially adapted to the cotton trade; a bound copy of biographical data submitted by Clemson"s class of 1902 for their 50th reunion in June, 1952; and a lacquered keepsake box with seventy cents in...
Dates: 1800s-1980
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Gignilliat Family Collection

Henry George Carrison Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0033
Introduction

Henry George Carrison was a civic leader, businessman, and plantation owner in Camden, South Carolina. Original account books, letter press copies of correspondence, and financial transactions indicate that H.G. Carrison was the owner of large pieces of property and businesses, including the Hermitage Cotton Mills, in Camden.

Dates: 1876 - 1933
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Henry George Carrison Papers

James H. Saye Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-0237
Scope and Contents The collection includes account books and accounts, advertisements (mostly for farm equipment), bills of sale (including those for slaves), a Confederate bond, a commission, the constitution of the Fair Forest Temperance Society (undated), correspondence, a "cotton book", a "cyphering book" (part of one of the account books), a deed, estate settlements, indentures, land grants, photographic negatives, receipts, weaving designs and other material.Most of the items relate to the...
Dates: 1766 - 1917; 1805 - 1866
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / James H. Saye Collection

Laurinton Dairy Farm Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-412
Abstract

Thirteen volumes of farming records written by A. M. McGregor and Sam E. McGregor, in addition to five file folders of printed documents related to McGregor family history.

Dates: 1908-1934, 1937, 1939-1941, 1962-2003
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Laurinton Dairy Farm Collection

Leland Engineering Records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0352
Abstract The Leland Engineering Records document various types of engineering projects undertaken by William B. Leland and his firm for architects, contractors, and other clients during the second half of the twentieth and the early twenty-first centuries. A wide variety of building types are represented in the project files including commercial buildings, churches, government buildings, hospitals, residences, and schools. The collection provides a record of the architecture (especially vernacular...
Dates: 1939-2013; 1947 - 2005
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Leland Engineering Records

Poe Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0242
Abstract The Poe Family Papers document the lives of H. T. (Harris Tinker, or "Hal") Poe; his son, Harry Tinker Poe, Jr.; and his daughter, Isadora R. Poe. H. T. Poe (1856-1931) played an important role in the development of Greenville, SC because of his involvement in the city's public utilities, such as the Paris Mountain Water Company, the Greenville Gas and Electric Light and Power Company, and the Greenville Traction Company (the city's first street railway). The material relating to Harry T....
Dates: 1884 - 2000; 1938 - 1939
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Poe Family Papers

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